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Barra de Colotepec surf break

Barra de Colotepec surfForecast / Oaxaca / Mexico

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Wednesday 23 Apr 2025 CST
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Barra de Colotepec surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Barra de Colotepec sea temperature is
29.7° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Barra de Colotepec this week:

The surf forecast for Barra de Colotepec over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Apr 24) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 21s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Barra de Colotepec in the next 12 days are 2.2m 18s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Apr 27) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 5s period and expected on Wednesday (Apr 30) at 7AM.

Wave TypeTime (CST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7AM (Thu 24th Apr)4.5ft (1.3m) 15s
Best Surf 4AM (Sun 27th Apr)7ft (2.2m) 18s
Most Powerful 4AM (Sun 27th Apr)7ft (2.2m) 18s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Barra de Colotepec over the next 12 days.

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Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Mon
05
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.7
SSW
2.1
SSW
2.1
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.1
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
1
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.5
SSW
Period(s) (?)151515151618181616191817171716161515141414141413191918181616161919181716
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)7918188298401122102611651667146929772581272324652015167516111182109191180065162454753138038064482661768357378254396410081108
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNE
5
W
15
WSW
20
WNW
15
W
20
WSW
15
WNW
5
WSW
15
SW
10
WNW
0
S
15
SW
10
WNW
5
SSE
15
SW
15
WNW
5
WSW
15
WSW
15
WNW
15
W
20
WSW
20
WNW
20
W
20
WSW
25
WNW
10
WNW
15
WSW
20
WNW
5
SW
15
WSW
15
WNW
10
W
15
WSW
15
WNW
5
WSW
15
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
glasscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
glasscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:08PM
0.89
10:51AM
0.91
11:09PM
0.85
11:56AM
1.01
12:14AM
0.82
1:01PM
1.11
1:19AM
0.81
2:02PM
1.21
2:21AM
0.83
3:00PM
1.28
3:19AM
0.85
3:55PM
1.32
4:15AM
0.88
4:48PM
1.32
5:08AM
0.90
5:40PM
1.28
6:01AM
0.91
6:30PM
1.22
6:54AM
0.91
7:19PM
1.14
7:47AM
0.90
8:08PM
1.05
8:42AM
0.88
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:26AM
0.23
5:06PM
0.26
5:21AM
0.19
6:24PM
0.24
6:20AM
0.14
7:37PM
0.18
7:19AM
0.08
8:41PM
0.12
8:18AM
0.02
9:38PM
0.06
9:16AM
-0.03
10:31PM
0.02
10:11AM
-0.06
11:21PM
-0.00
11:05AM
-0.06
12:10AM
0.00
11:58AM
-0.03
12:58AM
0.03
12:51PM
0.03
1:46AM
0.07
1:45PM
0.11
2:33AM
0.11
2:41PM
0.20
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Mon
05
Sunrise-6:07--6:07--6:05--6:05--6:05--6:05--6:03--6:03--6:03--6:03--6:01--6:01-
Sunset--6:44--6:44--6:45--6:45--6:45--6:45--6:45--6:45--6:45--6:45--6:46--6:46
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Rain (mm)
15-2--1---------------1-----1--------
Temp. °C272929282929282929282929282929282930282930282929282929282929282929282829
Feels °C (?)313232313131303132303030303030303031302931293030293030293130293029293130

Short Range Forecast: Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 29°C on Thu morning, min 25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Tue afternoon, min 27°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 30°C on Wed afternoon, min 27°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 29°C on Sat morning, min 26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

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Information about the Barra de Colotepec Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Barra de Colotepec provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Barra de Colotepec can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Barra de Colotepec surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Barra de Colotepec) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Barra de Colotepec may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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